Are Solar Panels Worth It In Yetna?

Yetna is located in Western Australia about 387.2 km north of Perth and 3500.1 km south west of Galloways Hill. Yetna has a latitude of 28.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Yetna, WA

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Yetna homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Yetna is in Climate Zone 2 which has a rating of 1.536.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Yetna during 2024 would give you 107 ST Certificates worth $4269.30 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Yetna will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Yetna

Rebate for Yetna Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW32$1276.80
4 kW43$1715.70
5 kW53$2114.70
6 kW64$2553.60
6.6 kW70$2793.00
10 kW107$4269.30
12 kW129$5147.10
15 kW161$6423.90

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Yetna by month. The maximum is 8.20 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.58 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Yetna
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan28.818.00
Feb25.467.07
Mar20.635.73
Apr14.944.15
May11.093.08
Jun9.292.58
Jul9.772.71
Aug12.623.51
Sep16.584.60
Oct22.136.15
Nov26.327.31
Dec29.538.20

Figures from the weather station at Stoneville, which is approximately 386.9 km from Yetna.

Yetna, WA is in the 6532 postcode area which has around 1071 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1097 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3187 households in the 6532 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.55 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 10 solar installers near to or in Yetna.

Solar Installers near toYetna
NameDistanceDetails
Midwest Solar Power14.6kmMidwest Solar Power is based in Geraldton, WA.
Sun City Solar15.1kmSun City Solar is based in Webberton, WA.
Ocean Air17.4kmOcean Air is based in Geraldton, WA.
Auswide Solar17.7kmAuswide Solar is based in Geraldton, WA.
Your Solar Pane18.2kmYour Solar Pane is based in Geraldton, WA.
Volts on electrical19.6kmVolts on electrical is based in Geraldton, WA.
Midwest Groundwater20.3kmMidwest Groundwater is based in Isseka, WA.
Midwest Power Solutions67.8kmMidwest Power Solutions is based in Bonniefield, WA.
Dongara Drilling and Electrical74.9kmDongara Drilling and Electrical is based in Dongara, WA.
Universal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication337.9kmUniversal Connect - Electrical Service, Solar Contractors, Air Conditioning, & Communication is based in Yanchep, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Yetna

Sunlight Hours in Yetna

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 57 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Yetna

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 28.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Yetna, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Yetman, NSW, which is about 3511.2 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.